গাইড়া

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • গাইড়্যা (gaiṛya), গাড়িয়া (gaṛiẏa)

Etymology

Metathesised form of earlier গাড়িয়া (gaṛiẏa), from গাড়া (gaṛa) +‎ -ইয়া (-iẏa), in reference to the burrowing habits of pigs.

Pronunciation

Noun

গাইড়া • (gaiṛa) (Vanga)

  1. pig, boar, hog
    Synonyms: শুয়োর (śuẏōr), শূকর (śukor), বরাহ (boraho)
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